Earth & Sky Drops rare lapidary this cab also has tiny

this cab also has tiny fragments of metallic inclusions

This is a highly unusual and striking specimen of this agate

this material from Death Valley

Magnesite and turquoise are completely different minerals

one of which is an end cut

Earth & Sky Drops rare lapidary this cab also has tinyThe freckles of turquoise in these earthy Nevada #8 stones reminded me of bodies of water from a high aerial view, so I loved the idea of pairing them with scintillating stars to create a juxtaposition of earth and sky. I made each star a little bit different, with no set pattern to the way they link together in order to give them a more organic vibe. Each star is dotted with a disc of 14k gold fill at the center to add a warm glow. The turquoise has